1999 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1992 Cadillac Allante

To start off, 1999 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Allante (290 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1999 Buick Park Avenue. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1999 Buick Park Avenue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 26 kg more than 1999 Buick Park Avenue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick Park Avenue 1992 Cadillac Allante
Make Buick Cadillac
Model Park Avenue Allante
Year Released 1999 1992
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 205 HP 290 HP
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1682 kg 1708 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2530 mm


 

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